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PCTY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$199.00
▲(31.91% Upside)
Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Paylocity in the last 3 months. The average price target is $199.00 with a high forecast of $250.00 and a low forecast of $175.00. The average price target represents a 31.91% change from the last price of $150.86.
TUE 11/4—PCTY FQ126—Q1 beat + FY26 guidance raised less than the beat embedded a level of prudence. We still wait for more tangible signs of AI investments crystallizing and Airbase monetization. While we acknowledge the buyback signals confidence in execution, we remain Neutral.
TUE 11/4—PCTY FQ126—Q1 beat + FY26 guidance raised less than the beat embedded a level of prudence. We still wait for more tangible signs of AI investments crystallizing and Airbase monetization. While we acknowledge the buyback signals confidence in execution, we remain Neutral.
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PCTY Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Aug 25
Sep 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
5
5
Buy
37
30
22
16
17
Hold
5
7
7
7
5
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
42
37
29
28
27
In the current month, PCTY has received 22Buy Ratings, 5Hold Ratings, and 0Sell Ratings. PCTY average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 199.00.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
PCTY Financial Forecast
PCTY Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for PCTY is $1.58 with a range of $1.32 to $1.79. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.75. PCTY beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 67.75% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year PCTY has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for PCTY is $1.58 with a range of $1.32 to $1.79. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.75. PCTY beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 67.75% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year PCTY has Performed in-line its overall industry.
PCTY Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for PCTY is $408.57M with a range of $407.48M to $411.30M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $408.17M. PCTY beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 71.26% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year PCTY has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for PCTY is $408.57M with a range of $407.48M to $411.30M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $408.17M. PCTY beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 71.26% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year PCTY has Performed in-line its overall industry.
PCTY Stock Forecast FAQ
What is PCTY’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Paylocity’s 12-month average price target is 199.00.
What is PCTY’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Paylocity has 31.91% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is PCTY a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Paylocity has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 13 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Paylocity’s price target?
The average price target for Paylocity is 199.00. This is based on 16 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $250.00 ,the lowest forecast is $175.00. The average price target represents 31.91% Increase from the current price of $150.86.
What do analysts say about Paylocity?
Paylocity’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Streets Analysts.
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